History of the diocese of Sault Ste, Marie and Marquette; containing a full and accurate account of the development of the Catholic church in upper Michigan, with portraits of bishops, priests and illustrations of churches old and new . 892; Mother JustineLemay, second term. 1892-1900; Mother Frances Mac-key, 1900-1906. In thespring 1906, the St. Josephs Sisters ten-dered their resignation to Bishop enough they, too, like FatherTerhorst held the place forty years. Oftheir companions, Sisters Protais, Ilde-phonse, Ermelinda and Genevieve havefound their resting place among a raceth
History of the diocese of Sault Ste, Marie and Marquette; containing a full and accurate account of the development of the Catholic church in upper Michigan, with portraits of bishops, priests and illustrations of churches old and new . 892; Mother JustineLemay, second term. 1892-1900; Mother Frances Mac-key, 1900-1906. In thespring 1906, the St. Josephs Sisters ten-dered their resignation to Bishop enough they, too, like FatherTerhorst held the place forty years. Oftheir companions, Sisters Protais, Ilde-phonse, Ermelinda and Genevieve havefound their resting place among a racethey benefited by their self-sacrifices. Paxsit eis perpetua in luce sanctorum! On the 20th of June 1906, the Sistersof St. Agnes of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin,took charge of school and first band sent out for this work were :Sister Isabelle. superior, with Sisters Wal- burga, Cordula, Claudine, Priscilla, Ray-mond, Isidore, Kunegimda, Matrona,Anzelm. To find a successor to Father Terhorstwas no easy matter, for the occupant ofthis position ought to be not only pastorto the congregation, but also a father tothe orphans. The bishop selected FatherMelchior Faust of Menominee. He ar-rived at the mission on October 15, COLLAPSED CHAPEL AT THE CENTRAL MINE. JOSEPHS CHURCH. In 1871 LAnse became the terminusof the Marquette, Houghton and Ontona-gon railroad. Up to that time only acouple of lone houses stood there, but inexpectation that the place would becomeof considerable importance a town sitewas platted big enough to rival the townat the other end of the line. People came,bid high for the best sites, built homesand invested their savings in all kinds of 246 HISTORY OF THE DIOCESE OF enterprizes. Everything seemed to war-rant this extravagance. The mineralwealth, seldom found in such a variety atone point, was well known; a half milliondollar dock, that was being built pointedto its future importance, as a shippingplace. If it were not for the general panic
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